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1994Final results

1994 election for Tennessee House District 5

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Zane C. Whitson Jr. (R) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating Cecil D. Bitner (D) by 46.3 points.

Zane C. Whitson Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
73.1%9,131
26.9%3,353
12,484 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994

Races before and after

EvenR+14.11976R+40.91978R+14.81992R+46.31994R+43.91996R+35.22004

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET